Press Releases

Media Contact for Leviton:
Jamie Bujakowski
(412) 224-5147
Jaime.bujakowski@bm.com

Below you will find a list of links to all Leviton press releases in chronological order. Please use the links to the right to filter these releases by category.

02/02/12

 

Leviton Network Solutions Announces New Enhanced Multimedia Outlet System Modules

01/30/12

 

Leviton Launches Redesigned Website, Providing Complete Solutions to Educate Visitors

01/23/12

 

Leviton Doubles Sales Operations in Middle East and Africa

   

2011 Press Releases

12/14/11

 

University of California Library Wins Two Awards Using Leviton LEVNET RF™ Energy Harvesting Wireless Lighting Controls

12/07/11

 

Leviton Awarded Top Products of 2012 from Building Operating Management Magazine

12/06/11

 

Leviton Expands SmartlockPro® Slim GFCI Line with New Self-Testing Device

10/11/11

 

Leviton’s Timer with Astronomical Clock Provides Convenience for Change to Standard Time

10/10/11

 

Leviton and Ford Receive UL Certification for Focus Electric Home Charging Station

10/03/11

 

Leviton Acquires Obvius Energy Information Solutions

09/20/11

 

Scott Wilson Joins Leviton as National Sales Manager - Renewables

09/16/11

 

Leviton Announces Home Charging Station for 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in

09/12/11

 

Leviton Expands Wetguard Line of Industrial Grade Watertight Devices

08/10/11

 

Leviton Selected by Toyota as a Provider of Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions

07/25/11

 

Leviton Debuts Series 3000 Line of Smart Meters

07/25/11

 

Leviton Names Jason Kim as Director of Business Development, Metering Solutions for Lighting & Energy Solutions Business

07/25/11

 

Leviton GreenMAX™ Lighting Control System Awarded Product of the Year from Consulting-Specifying Engineer Magazine

07/20/11

 

Leviton Expands SmartlockPro® Slim GFCI Line with Guide Light Model

06/02/11

 

Leviton names Kleinman Director of Marketing for National Distribution

05/23/11

 

Leviton Ranks 16th on the Best Companies to Work for in New York List

05/17/11

 

Leviton Installs First Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Waukesha, Wisconsin

05/12/11

 

Leviton Ensures Uninterrupted Supply of Electrical Products to Assist Restoration Efforts in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee

05/11/11

 

Leviton and I.A.E.I. Discuss Electric Vehicle Infrastructure in Nation's Largest City

05/09/11

 

Nevada Distribution Facility Named as a Finalist in the Best Places to Work

05/04/11

 

Leviton Launches Two New Fiber Enclosure Lines

04/27/11

 

Leviton Wins Best Ballast/Control Award at 34th Annual NAILD Conference

03/31/11

 

Leviton Announces UL Listing for Portable Charger

03/29/11

 

Leviton Announces Strategic Alliance for Energy Management Monitoring with EFT Energy and Obvius

03/08/11

 

Leviton Announces UL Listing for the "Plugged-In" Residential Charging Station

03/08/11

 

Leviton Launches New Secure RJ Copper System

03/07/11

 

Leviton Unveils 2011 NEC Code® Pocket-Guide

03/02/11

 

Leviton Network Solutions Joins the Cisco Developer Network

02/24/11

 

TIA Video Spotlights Leviton Network Solutions

02/08/11

 

Leviton Launches Opt-X® Unity Fiber System for 40GbE, 100GbE

02/01/11

 

Leviton Announces Membership in Zhaga

01/31/11

 

Leviton Acquires Quantran

01/26/11

 

Leviton Expands Fiber and Data Center Expertise with Two New Hires

01/14/11

 

Leviton Partners with Ford on Charging Stations for the new Focus

01/18/11

 

Leviton Named a Best Company to Work for in New York for 2011

01/12/11

 

Leviton Expands to Social Media via Facebook and YouTube

01/11/11

 

Leviton Renews Exclusive Partnership with HARMAN

01/07/11

 

Leviton Expands International Operations with Appointment of Monge as Business Development Specialist for Network Solutions

12/21/10

 

Leviton Wins the “First Annual Action Long Island Wellness Challenge.”

   

2010 Press Releases

12/03/10

 

Leviton to Introduce Industry's First 24-fiber 100G System at 2011 BICSI Winter Conference

11/30/10

 

Leviton Acquires Integrated Metering Systems

10/19/10

 

Leviton Launches Connected Home Builder Program

10/14/10

 

Leviton adds Training for AIA and NYSSPE Members

10/01/10

 

Fogel Named HR Honor Roll Award Recipient for 2010 by HR Executive® Magazine

09/23/10

 

Leviton adds Mini LC Connector to Fiber Cable Assemblies Make-to-Order (MTO) Program

09/03/10

 

Leviton LevNet RF Wireless Lighting Control System “Takes Home the Gold” for Second Year Running

09/03/10

 

Weigand Named Northwest Regional Sales Manager for Leviton’s Lighting Management Systems

09/02/10

 

Leviton Earns TED’s 2010 Best of the Best Award for Merchandising

09/02/10

 

Leviton Names Dabbicco Northeast Regional Sales Manager for Distribution Sales

09/02/10

 

Lamontagne Named Director of Specification Sales for Leviton’s Lighting Management Systems

07/21/10

 

Leviton and Coulomb Technologies Partner to Provide Home and Public Charging Stations for Electric Vehicle Market

07/20/10

 

Leviton Announces Residential Charging Stations for Electric Vehicle Market

07/08/10

 

Leviton Upgrades Fiber Raceway System

07/07/10

 

Leviton Expands Wetguard® Watertight Line of Industrial Plugs and Connectors

07/02/10

 

Leviton LevNet RF Wireless Occupancy Sensor Products Named Among Building Magazine’s Top 81 Money-Saving Products

06/23/10

 

Leviton Expands 16 Series Single-Pole Cam Offering with Taper-Nose 45º Panel Mount Receptacles and “Soft” Adapters

06/22/10

 

Lebanese University Selects Leviton as Structured Cabling Systems Provider

06/18/10

 

Leviton SFP+ 10G Copper Assemblies Successfully Tested in Data Center Bridging Event

06/16/10

 

Leviton “Pitches” Electrical Safety to Long Island Ducks Fans

06/16/10

 

Leviton Expands Powerswitch™ Disconnect-Rated Motor Starter Switch Line with MS4X Series

06/16/10

 

Leviton Expands International Operations with Appointment of Valiente as Specification Engineer for Puerto Rico

06/01/10

 

Leviton Lighting Control Products Pull in Two 2010 ADEX Awards for Design Excellence

05/20/10

 

Leviton Launches Secure Keyed LC Fiber System

05/18/10

 

Keller Appointed Senior Director of e-Business for Leviton

05/12/10

 

Industry-Leading Line of GreenMAX Relay Control Panels Sets New Benchmark for Smart Lighting Control Applications

05/10/10

 

Leviton Zipline “Zips Up” Linear Fluorescent Fixture Production

05/06/10

 

Leviton Launches Library of BIM Objects

05/04/10

 

Leviton Launches SFP+ 10G Passive Copper Cable Assemblies

04/09/10

 

Leviton Announces New AE Live Webcam Service

04/06/10

 

New Renoir® II Family of Architectural Wall Box Dimmers and Fan Speed Controls Combine Performance and Elegance

04/06/10

 

Leviton Announces Ophera Video Entry System

04/05/10

 

Leviton’s LevNet RF Products Named “Category Winner” in EC&M’s 2010 Product of the Year Competition

03/30/10

 

Leicht Named Business Development Manager for International Retail Operations

03/23/10

 

Diaz Del Campo Promoted to Manage Operations for Leviton Mexico

03/22/10

 

Leviton China Subsidiary Prevails In GFCI Patent Suit Brought by General Protecht Group

03/12/10

 

Leviton’s Home Technology Videos Air On HDHomes.tv

02/05/10

 

Leviton Enhances Line of FastCAM® Fiber Connectors and Accessories

02/04/10

 

Leviton Introduces Residential 20A Tamper-Resistant Receptacles

01/29/10

 

Monroy Appointed General Manager for Leviton's Colombia, S.A. Operations

01/26/10

 

Leviton Enhances Versatile Line of Decora® Timer Switches

01/19/10

 

Leviton Launches New Decora® CFL Slide Dimmer at 2010 IBS

01/19/10

 

Leviton Partners with El Paso Electric to Reduce Energy Use and Carbon Footprint at Texas Manufacturing Facility

01/15/10

 

Leviton Professional Brian Hansen, RCDD, Becomes BICSI President

01/08/10

 

Leviton Launches HOME 6® and HOME 5e® Residential Solutions

01/06/10

 

Leviton Receives Industry's First Third Party Verification of an OM3 Fiber System for 10G

   

2009 Press Releases

12/17/09

 

Leviton’s Ruderman Named Benefits Manager of the Year by Crain’s Business Insurance Magazine

12/16/09

 

Leviton Fiber Connect Joins Cisco Technology Developer Program

11/16/09

 

Leviton Rolls Out “Red Carpet” for Distributors Visiting New “Green” World Headquarters

11/11/09

 

Leviton Expands Wireless Commercial Energy Management Offering with Groundbreaking Line of LevNet RF™ Self-Powered Products

11/05/09

 

Leviton Expands Vizia RF +® Line with Tamper-Resistant, Scene-Capable Receptacle

11/05/09

 

Leviton Partners with Local Business Community to Provide Tips and Training on “Going Green”

10/26/09

 

Transcend Lighting Series from Leviton Brightens Opportunities for Fixture Manufacturers

10/14/09

 

Leviton Introduces ASAP ON-Line

10/09/09

 

Leviton Introduces Industry’s First Tamper-Resistant Receptacle with Built-In Surge Protection

09/21/09

 

Chesapeake/Leviton Partnership to “Light Up” Sales of Energy Management Products in Mid-Atlantic Region

08/13/09

 

Leviton Expands DECORA® Offering with New LED Sensor Guide Lights

08/11/09

 

Leviton Named Manufacturer of the Year by TED Magazine

08/07/09

 

Leviton Expands Vizia RF+® Line with One-Touch Control Devices

08/04/09

 

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at Leviton’s New World Headquarters Draws Crowd of Hundreds

07/29/09

 

Named Best Lighting Control Product of the Year by Consulting Specifying Engineer Magazine

07/13/09

 

Leviton Receives Global Counsel Award for Caliber of In-house IP Staff

06/09/09

 

Leviton Relocates Corporate Global Headquarters to Long Island

06/09/09

 

Leviton Establishes Presence in South Korea with Opening of Regional Sales Office in Seoul

06/08/09

 

Leviton Expands LEV-LOK® to Offer Comprehensive Line of Devices

06/04/09

 

Leviton Introduces New Production Line Tester for Linear Fluorescent Fixtures

05/29/09

 

Leviton CEO Shares “Green Building” Experiences at NAED’s National Electrical Leadership Summit

05/29/09

 

Leviton Offers NAFTA-Compliant Line of Commercial Occupancy Sensors

05/29/09

 

Leviton Expands Rhino-Hide® 49 Connectors with “X” Series Panel-Mount Receptacles for Tight Spaces

05/29/09

 

Leviton Sweeps Two Golden Hammer Awards at 2009 Hardware Show

05/21/09

 

Sector System Intelligently Combines Multiple Energy-Savings Technologies Using a Single Wiring Scheme

05/21/09

 

Leviton Introduces New Lock-In Compact Fluorescent Lampholders

05/19/09

 

Leviton Enters Strategic Alliance with AD HOC Electronics

05/14/09

 

New EZ-MAX™ Plus from Leviton Offers Turnkey Solution for Integrated Lighting Control

05/14/09

 

Leviton Offers Industry's First NAFTA-Compliant GFCI

05/06/09

 

Leviton and Molex Partner to Offer New Integrated, Modular LED Solutions to Lighting Fixture Industry

04/13/09

 

Leviton's Wireless Sensor Named Among Top 100 Products

04/13/09

 

Leviton and PCDealNet Enter Strategic Alliance to Provide Commercial and Residential Networking Products in Lebanon

04/01/09

 

Leviton Donates Capital Assets to Regional Economic Development Agency in North Carolina

04/01/09

 

Leviton Appoints Choi Country Manager for Korean Operations

03/31/09

 

McGlone Appointed to Head Up Marketing for Leviton’s C&I Business

03/23/09

 

Energy-Smart Lighting Product from Leviton Wins DA & PRO Groups’ Best New Product Award

03/06/09

 

Leviton Introduces Industry-Leading SmartLockPro®Combination GFCI Receptacle with Pilot Light

03/04/09

 

Recession-Proof Human Capital Strategy Earns Leviton Recognition from SHRM

02/20/09

 

Villalobos Appointed Technical Support Engineer for Central American Lighting Energy Management Business

02/19/09

 

Hwong Appointed Business Development Specialist for the Caribbean Market

02/10/09

 

Leviton Wins Smarty Award for Distributor Outreach on Leading Industry Communications Portal

02/02/09

 

Leviton Ranks Highest in “Industry Impact” on Patent Board™ Scoreboard

02/02/09

 

Leviton Introduces Industry-Leading Single-Pole Receptacle Cover

01/29/09

 

Leviton Appoints Domokos Western Regional Sales Manager for Lighting Management Systems

01/28/09

 

Leviton Enhances 20 Amp Stage Pin Devices with Rugged New Features

01/21/09

 

Leviton Recognized by IMARK Group for Excellence in Sales Leadership

01/21/09

 

Bogolawski Promoted to Director of Technical Sales for Network Solutions Business

01/20/09

 

Leviton Granted Exclusive License to Sell Cheetah USA Technology

01/18/09

 

Leviton Appoints Keller Director of Information Technology for Distribution Sales and Marketing

   

2008 Press Releases

12/18/08

 

Leviton Named 2008 Supplier of the Year by Wholesale Distribution Giant HD Supply

12/17/08

 

Leviton Establishes Presence in the UAE with Opening of Regional Sales Office in Dubai

12/17/08

 

Leviton Partners with EnOcean on Wireless Lighting Control Solution for Commercial Energy Management

12/02/08

 

Switzer to Lead Development of Eco-Friendly, Distributed Lighting Management Systems for Leviton

12/01/08

 

Leviton Expands SmartLockPRO® with Tamper-Resistant, Hospital Grade GFCI Receptacles

11/25/08

 

Frogner Named Business Development Manager for Leviton's Expansion to Europe

11/25/08

 

New “Made To Order” Program Lets Contractors Purchase C&I Wiring Devices in Custom Configurations

11/25/08

 

Leviton Introduces Hospital Grade Receptacles for Specialty Health Care Environments

11/25/08

 

Leviton Expands Lev-Lok® Line with SmartLockPRO® and Decora® Versions Plus Compact Right-Angle Snap In Module

11/21/08

 

New Training Videos Show How to Install Leviton Connected Home Products

10/31/08

 

Sorensen Appointed Director of National Accounts

10/27/08

 

Tham Spearheads Leviton's Expansion into Southeast Asia

10/24/08

 

Leviton Partners with Social Networking Site to Promote Career Opportunities to Young Professionals

10/20/08

 

Leviton Cuts Ribbon on State-of-the-Art Distribution Center in Tennessee

09/27/08

 

Leviton Recognized for its eCommerce Edge

09/24/08

 

Leviton Expands Architectural Lighting Controls Systems Offering with New Multi-Zone D4000® Line

09/05/08

 

Vizia RF +™ Wireless Lighting Controls and ViewSonic® Touch Screens Provide Superior Control

09/05/08

 

Vizia RF +™ Wireless Lighting Controls Add Touch Screen Solutions

09/05/08

 

Leviton Invites Developers into Vizia RF +™ Technology Pro Level Integration Program

09/05/08

 

Leviton, Exception Innovation, and Russound Team up for Z-Wave® Technology Integration

09/05/08

 

Vizia RF +™ Wireless Lighting Control Attracts Developers Seeking Superior Performance in Z-Wave®

09/04/08

 

ControlThink announces ThinkEssentials® v2.1 Professional Edition

09/03/08

 

Nassif Spearheads Leviton's Mid-East Expansion

08/15/08

 

Leviton Enhances Powerswitch™ Line with New 30 AMP Front-Operated Safety Disconnect Switch

08/15/08

 

Leviton Adds Increased Functionality to OSFHU High-Bay Occupancy Sensor with New Lens Options

07/11/08

 

Leviton Brightens Up Décor at Long Island Head Start Center

07/08/08

 

Leviton Introduces Vizia RF +™ for Today's Smart Homes

07/08/08

 

Mattei Appointed Vice President and General Manager of Leviton’s Commercial and Industrial Business

06/24/08

 

Leviton Regains Unilateral Control of Family-Owned Business with $300 Million Stock Purchase

06/12/08

 

Leviton Names Rob Ende Vice President, Supply Chain

06/06/08

 

Leviton Introduces New GU-24 Base CFL Lampholder

06/05/08

 

New Brochure Showcases Leviton's Full Line of Electical Products and Solutions for the Hospitality Industry

06/02/08

 

New Dual Relay Multi-Technology Occupancy Sensors Offer Accurate “Install and Forget” Performance

06/02/08

 

Leviton Introduces Vizia +™ for Today's Stylish Interiors

05/06/08

 

Leviton Introduces Industry-Leading Energy Star Qualified Compact Fluorescent Ceiling Lampholder

05/06/08

 

Leviton Tops Patent Board’s Scorecard for Third Consecutive Quarter

04/17/08

 

Leviton “Captains” NEC Code Compliance with Training and Sales Promotion Programs

04/10/08

 

Leviton Expands Powerswitch™ Safety Disconnect Switch Line

04/01/08

 

Leviton Products Top Newsday’s “Best Ideas List”

03/31/08

 

ControlThink Releases Firware-Upgradable Z-Wave® USB Adapter

03/31/08

 

Leviton Recognized for Calibre of Employee Wellness Program by Leading Healthcare Services Company

03/14/08

 

Leviton Introduces LEV-LOK™ Modular Receptacle System

02/25/08

 

ContolThink Introduces ThinkRemote™ Community Edition

01/15/08

 

The Patent Board™ Ranks Leviton #1

01/15/08

 

Hendler Chosen to Serve on CEA’S Board of Industry Leaders

01/08/08

 

Weigand Promoted to National Sales Manager For Energy Management Products

01/03/08

 

Leviton Announces Agreement to Acquire ControlThink